HPC Technician

Job Title: HPC Technician

Location: Denver, CO or Oklahoma City, OK

Duration: Contract - 12 months, contract-to-hire desired

Pay Range: $50/hr. to $60/hr (W2)

Job ID: 408341

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

We are seeking a Resident HPC HW Technician Specialist to support an HPE supercomputer environment for a client in Denver, CO or Oklahoma City, OK. The role will require on-site presence 3-4 days per week, close collaboration with the customer and remote HPE teams, and accountability for system availability and uptime to meet SLAs. The position will include daily break/fix activities, extensive troubleshooting, and part replacement across the system. You will respond to customer requests, deliver technical and operational support, and provide guidance as needed.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain Linux supercomputer system availability to meet customer SLAs.
• Perform hardware diagnostics, break/fix, and repairs as required.
• Gather data, analyze issues, and escalate to higher-level support and management to ensure timely resolution.
• Apply broad knowledge of company technology to contribute to technical designs meeting customer requirements.
• Work under the direction of the Project/Technical Manager and with customer-designated representatives.
• Provide advice on solution and integration opportunities within defined segments.
• Communicate across the client community and add measurable value.
• Execute company strategy within the engagement scope.
• Contribute to knowledge tools and communities. Document and share project learnings.
• Model knowledge sharing and reuse within the practice.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 5+ years of Linux HPC-related experience, including large-scale HPC administration and hardware support.
• Strong experience with Linux/Unix OS, filesystems, networking, and security (Red Hat/CentOS or equivalent).
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or 8+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Ability to diagnose complex technical problems to root cause in multi-technology environments.

Preferred Skills:

• Working knowledge of RHEL or SLES.
• HPC hardware and software break/fix expertise.

Why BCforward?

At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Opportunities for growth with global clients.
• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

About Our Commitment

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Interested? Apply Now!

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